Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If x – 3 + [1/(x – 3)] = 4, what is the value of [(x  3)3+ [1/(x  3)3]?

A) 14 B) 18
C) 52 D) 76
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 52

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If Sec θ = 13/12, then what is the value of Sin θ?

A) 5/13 B) 12/5
C) 12/13 D) 5/12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5/13

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If a + b = 5 and ab = 6, then what is the value of a3 + b3?

A) 32 B) 38
C) 35 D) 34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35

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When a number is increased by 21, it becomes 114% of itself. What is the number?

A) 150 B) 252
C) 315 D) 189
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 150

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If (x + y)2 = xy + 1 and x3  y3 = 1, then what is the value of x – y?

A) 1 B) 0
C) -1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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Compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years at the rate of 11% per annum is Rs 1160.5. What will be the simple interest (in Rs) for the same
amount at the same rate of interest for 2 years?

 

A) 9000 B) 1000
C) 1100 D) 1050
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1100

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Find the odd one out.

A) B B) A
C) D D) C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) D

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In the following question, select the odd letter from the given alternatives.

A) B B) N
C) P D) W
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) W

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